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Finley sisters spark Lawrence High
May 27, 2012
After an uneventful first day at the Class 6A state track meet for the Lawrence High girls, freshmen sisters Matia and Rebecca Finley helped the Lions pick up some points and medals Saturday at Cessna Stadium.
Hard-luck loss: Blue Valley West walk-off sends Lawrence High baseball home in pitchers’ duel
May 26, 2012
In the midst of as fervent a pitchers’ duel as they likely ever will be a part of, the entire Lawrence High baseball team held its collective breath Friday evening at Hoglund Ballpark.
Lions boys lead at state after top finishes from Hill, Hocking
May 26, 2012
A moment after leaping, Steven Hill closed his eyes to focus on his form.
LHS searches for silver lining in state loss
May 26, 2012
With the sting of Friday’s quarterfinal state baseball loss fresh in their minds and the pain still showing in their eyes, the Lawrence High baseball team tried to find a silver lining to the 1-0 loss to Blue Valley West that ended the season.
Final from 6A State Baseball: Blue Valley West 1, LHS 0
May 25, 2012
Lawrence High’s baseball team takes on Blue Valley West in the first round of the Class 6A state baseball tournament at Hoglund Ballpark at KU.
Lions baseball at state: ‘We’re not gonna lose again’
May 25, 2012
You can’t make it to state without confidence. Six other teams have a better seed than Lawrence High baseball for the Class 6A tournament, but as the No. 7 seed hometown Lions see it, they are as capable as anyone else of winning three games and a championship this weekend at Kansas University’s Hoglund Ballpark.
Hitting his stride: Progress part of the thrill for Lawrence High thrower
May 25, 2012
When Manny Romero showed up to the first day of Lawrence High track practice last year, coach Jack Hood had no idea who he was.
Catcher Drew Green steps out of brother’s shadow
May 23, 2012
When he was younger, Lawrence High sophomore catcher Drew Green spent countless hours watching his older brother, Dorian, turn in performances on the basketball court and baseball diamond that will be talked about in LHS lore for years.
Down & dirty: Lions’ 2B Trevor Champagne ‘always in right place’
May 23, 2012
He is the type of baseball player who gets dirt on his uniform every time he laces up his cleats and runs out on the diamond — even while playing his home games on an all-turf infield.
Garden party: Alex Green 11th; Firebirds 6th
May 22, 2012
Free State High junior Alex Green, the city’s steadiest golfer, carded a 78 at Buffalo Dunes in Garden City in Monday’s Class 6A state tournament, good for 11th place.
Lions’ coach Kent McDonald nabs award
May 22, 2012
In the minutes following the conclusion of the Class 6A girls swimming championships Saturday at Topeka, Lawrence High coach Kent McDonald received what he considered to be quite a surprise.
City stars on track to reaching greatness
May 20, 2012
More than just the athletes exercised Friday night during the track and field 6A regional at Free State High.
Feeling gold: Individual champions celebrate as Firebirds finish sixth, Lions seventh at state swimming
May 20, 2012
Straight-faced, almost somber upon winning Class 6A state championships in two races Saturday afternoon at Capitol Federal Natatorium, Free State High freshman swimmer Courtney Caldwell finally allowed herself to relax and enjoy herself once she completed the final event of the meet.
Free State girls dominate regional
May 19, 2012
Bailey Sullivan said she was happy to continue a good week for Free State.
Firebird Courtney Caldwell sets 50-free record
May 19, 2012
With a seed time dangerously close to the meet record, Free State High freshman Courtney Caldwell couldn’t help but arrive at the Class 6A state swimming championships hoping to make the rowdy Capitol Federal Natatorium even noisier by setting a new mark in the 50 freestyle.

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